Dr. Rupendra Kumar Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 19/06/202419/06/2024 by Book of Award

Assist Prof Dr. Rupendra Kumar Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Czech Technical University , Prague | Czech Republic

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Rupendra Kumar Sharma embarked on his academic journey with a Master’s degree in Physics from C. C. S. University, Meerut, India, completed in 2005. He subsequently pursued a Ph.D. in Electronics at the University of Delhi, India, under the mentorship of Prof. Mridula Gupta. His doctoral research, completed in March 2010, focused on the “Two-dimensional analytical modeling and simulation of gate misalignment effect in fully depleted double gate MOSFET.” This foundational work laid the groundwork for his future contributions to semiconductor device modeling and simulation.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Sharma’s professional career is marked by a diverse range of roles in both academia and industry. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrotechnology at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, where he has been since December 2021. His recent research involves the experimental preparation of materials using Pulse Laser Deposition (PLD) for advanced silicon solar cell technology. Before this, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the same institution, working on developing new technology for selective contacts to silicon absorbers based on silicon oxide passivation and metal oxides. From 2018 to 2020, Dr. Sharma was the Executive Director at OYO Hotels Netherlands B.V., managing hospitality activities in Amsterdam and surrounding areas. Prior to that, he was the Managing Director at Indo Western s.r.o., focusing on education consultancy and professional training.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Sharma’s research has consistently focused on advanced semiconductor devices and materials, with his postdoctoral work spanning several prestigious institutions. At the Czech Technical University in Prague (2013-2015), he researched silicon carbide-based power devices. As a Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Technical University of Crete (2011-2013), he worked on compact modeling of nanoscale multi-gate MOSFETs and high-voltage MOSFETs. His earlier postdoctoral stint at the University of Bologna (2010-2011) involved modeling and characterization of hot-carrier stress degradation and thermal effects in MOSFET devices.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Sharma has been the recipient of numerous prestigious fellowships and awards, reflecting his contributions to the field: the Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship from the European Union (2011-2013), an Individual Research Fellowship from the University of Bologna (2010-2011), and Senior and Junior Research Fellowships from the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) in India

Impact and Influence

Dr. Sharma has significantly impacted the field of semiconductor research, particularly in the modeling and simulation of advanced MOSFETs and power devices. His work has led to over 394 citations, an h-index of 13, and an i10-index of 14, demonstrating the influence and relevance of his research in the academic community. As a peer-reviewer for the Microelectronics Journal, he continues to shape the field by ensuring the quality and integrity of published research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Sharma’s legacy in semiconductor research is highlighted by his extensive publication record and his book, “Modeling and Simulation of Gate Misalignment Effect in MOSFETs,” published by Scholars' Press. His contributions have advanced understanding in the field and provided new insights into the behavior of semiconductor devices under various conditions.

Notable Publications

Below the Urbach Edge: Solar Cell Loss Analysis Based on Full External Quantum Efficiency Spectra 2023 (1)

Effect of UV Irradiation on the Growth of ZnO:Er Nanorods and Their Intrinsic Defects 2023 (3)

New metric for carrier selective contacts for silicon heterojunction solar cells 2022 (2)

Alok Jain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 10/04/202410/04/2024 by Book of Award

Assist Prof Dr. Alok Jain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Pandit Deendayal Energy University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Alok Jain embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in electrical and electronics engineering, culminating in notable achievements during his schooling years. His technical prowess and academic excellence were evident as he pursued higher education, completing his Ph.D. in Power Systems from IIT BHU, Varanasi, where he demonstrated exceptional aptitude and earned a perfect CGPA.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Alok Jain's professional trajectory spans a diverse array of roles and responsibilities, reflecting his versatility and expertise in the field of electrical engineering. From serving as an Assistant Professor at various prestigious institutions to his stint as a Graduate Engineer Trainee at BSES Yamuna Power Limited, he has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and a passion for contributing to the industry.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Alok Jain's research focus revolves around critical areas such as power systems, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy. His dissertation and projects have addressed pressing issues in power quality, energy distribution, and system stability, showcasing his innovative approaches and contributions to advancing the field. Through his publications and conference presentations, he has actively disseminated knowledge and insights, enriching the academic discourse in his domain.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Alok Jain's academic and professional accomplishments have been recognized through various accolades and honors, including academic scholarships, professional memberships, and leadership positions in esteemed organizations such as IEEE. His contributions as a reviewer for international conferences and journals underscore his standing as a respected authority in his field.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Alok Jain's work has had a tangible impact on the field of electrical engineering, particularly in areas related to power quality enhancement, smart grid architecture, and renewable energy integration. His research findings and innovative solutions have the potential to drive significant advancements in energy infrastructure, sustainability, and grid resilience, thereby shaping the future of the industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Alok Jain continues to chart his professional journey, his legacy lies in his enduring commitment to excellence, innovation, and service to society. His contributions to academia, research, and industry are poised to leave a lasting imprint, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge and technology in pursuit of a sustainable energy future.

Notable Publications

Operation of Unified Power Quality Conditioner with Photovoltaic Arrays 2023 (3)

A Communication-assisted Scheme in Radial Distribution Systems Using Phasor Measurement Units 2019 (4)

Hamid Reza Lashgari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 05/03/202405/03/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Hamid Reza Lashgari | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

SRG Global Asset Care | Australia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hamid Reza Lashgari embarked on his academic journey by completing a degree in Metallurgy and Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Tehran in 2008. He further pursued his academic aspirations by obtaining a Materials Engineering degree from UNSW, Sydney, graduating in 2015.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Lashgari has cultivated a distinguished career path characterized by his roles as a Metallurgist/Materials Engineer at ALS/SRG Global, a Technical Officer at UNSW School of Materials Science, and a Materials Engineer at TECHNICO, Asset Integrity Department.

Contributions and Research Focus

With over 7 years of experience, Dr. Lashgari has specialized in failure analysis of metals and alloys, welding, corrosion analysis, and advanced materials characterization techniques. His research focuses on fitness-for-service assessment, risk-based inspection studies, and mechanical testing, among other areas.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Lashgari's contributions have been recognized through numerous honors and awards, including tuition fee scholarships and certificates of reviewing from esteemed journals. He has also received accolades for his pioneering work in establishing the Asset Integrity Department at TECHNICO.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Lashgari's research publications, which span various prestigious journals, attest to his significant impact on the field of materials engineering. His work has contributed to advancements in failure analysis, computational modeling, and the development of innovative materials.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Through his dedication to advancing materials engineering and his commitment to excellence, Dr. Lashgari has established a legacy of impactful research and professional achievements. His future contributions are poised to further enrich the field, driving innovation and addressing critical challenges in materials science and engineering.

Notable Publications

Failure Analysis of a Fractured Pallet Hook 2023

Gajendra Singh Chawda | Engineering | Best Extension Activity Award

Posted on 15/02/202415/02/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Gajendra Singh Chawda | Engineering | Best Extension Activity Award

University of Michigan-Dearborn | United States

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Early Academic Pursuits

Gajendra Singh Chawda pursued his educational journey with a Bachelor of Technology in E & E Engineering from RGPV Bhopal, followed by a Master of Technology in Power System from NIT Kurukshetra. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from IIT Jodhpur, specializing in Renewable Energy Penetration and Adaptive Controls.

Professional Endeavors

As a Research Associate, Gajendra led projects in the development of novel high-frequency distribution systems and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging and discharging control using machine learning-based algorithms. He also contributed significantly to the construction of DC Microgrid experimental prototypes.

Contributions and Research Focus

Gajendra's research interests encompass a wide array of topics, including power systems, power electronics applications in distribution systems, renewable energy penetration, and grid-forming inverters. He has extensively studied adaptive control algorithms, big data analysis, and the application of AI/ML in power systems.

Accolades and Recognition

Gajendra received prestigious awards such as the Vishweshwaraya Scholarship Award for his Ph.D. and travel grants from IEEE-PES and CSIR-India for international conferences. He has delivered expert lectures in various academic programs and actively participated in technical events and professional organizations.

Impact and Influence

His groundbreaking projects and innovative solutions in renewable energy systems and microgrid technology have had a significant impact on advancing sustainable energy solutions. His contributions to research and development have been published in reputable journals, including IEEE Transactions and Elsevier.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Gajendra's commitment to pushing the boundaries of research and developing sustainable energy solutions is evident in his ongoing projects and collaborations. He continues to share his knowledge through academic mentoring, expert lectures, and participation in conferences, contributing to the broader academic community's advancement in electrical engineering and renewable energy.

Notable Publication

Power Quality Improvement in Rural Grid Using Adaptive Control Algorithm to Enhance Wind Energy Penetration Levels 2023 (9)

Performance Improvement of Weak Grid-Connected Wind Energy System Using FLSRF-Controlled DSTATCOM 2023 (10)

Fuzzy logic based Vehicle to Grid Controller for Voltage Regulation in Distribution Network with Solar-PV Penetration 2023

Enhancement of Wind Energy Penetration Levels in Rural Grid Using ADALINE-LMS Controlled Distribution Static Compensator 2022 (29)

Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering |Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

Posted on 07/02/202407/02/2024 by Book of Award

Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering | Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology | Sri Lanka

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara began his academic journey with a BSc (Hon) in Information Technology, specializing in Computer Systems and Networking, at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT). He pursued further studies with an M.Sc. in Telecommunications from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, followed by a Ph.D. in Telecommunication Networking and Systems from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Wijayasekara's professional career encompasses a diverse range of roles, including Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Programme Coordinator, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow. His experiences span across prestigious institutions like the General Sir John Kotelawela Defense University (KDU) in Sri Lanka, Curtin University in Australia, and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.

Contributions and Research Focus

With a focus on wireless communication, computer security, and telecommunications, Mr. Wijayasekara has contributed significantly to academia and industry. His research interests include optimized scheduling procedures, full-duplex communication, and file entropy analysis for early ransomware identification. He has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, resulting in refereed publications and theses.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Wijayasekara's academic prowess has earned him several prestigious awards, fellowships, and grants, including the Ratchadapisek Somphot Fund for Postdoctoral Fellowship and the 90th Anniversary of Chulalongkorn University Scholarship. His contributions to academia have been acknowledged through various scholarships and honors programs.

Impact and Influence

As a seasoned academician and researcher, Mr. Wijayasekara's work has made a significant impact on the field of telecommunications and computer engineering. His research outcomes and contributions have not only enriched academic knowledge but have also influenced industry practices, particularly in areas such as network latency reduction and ransomware detection.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Wijayasekara's legacy lies in his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of computer systems engineering and telecommunications. His dedication to teaching, research, and program coordination has laid a strong foundation for future generations of engineers and researchers. With a continued focus on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, he aims to further elevate the standards of academic excellence and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of his field.

Notable Publications

A Comparative Study of Customer Preferences for Telecommunication Technologies in Pakistan 2020

Frame Size Analysis of Optimum Dynamic Tree in RFID Systems 2020 (2)

Hardware Software Co-Design of a Farming Robot 2020 (5)

A fast tag identification anti‐collision algorithm for RFID systems 2019 (4)

JiaoWang | Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Posted on 21/12/202307/03/2024 by Book of Award

JiaoWang | Yantai University | China

Early Academic Pursuits

Jiao Wang's academic journey commenced with a deep-seated passion for knowledge at Yantai University. Their commitment to scholarly pursuits and intellectual curiosity laid the groundwork for an illustrious academic trajectory. Wang's academic prowess was evident from the outset, setting a solid foundation for future accomplishments.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning from academia to the professional realm, Jiao Wang embraced roles that amplified their academic insights. Whether through teaching engagements, research projects, or contributions to the academic community, Wang's dedication to academia was unwavering. Each endeavor exemplified a commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of knowledge.

Contributions and Research Focus

Wang's contributions to academia were marked by a profound focus on a specific field or interdisciplinary area. Their research efforts showcased a keen interest in a particular subject, potentially impacting the academic discourse in notable ways. Whether through publications, presentations, or projects, Wang's work demonstrated depth, innovation, and scholarly rigor.

Accolades and Recognition

Wang's commitment to academic excellence was acknowledged through various accolades and recognitions. These honors served as testament to their exceptional contributions, underscoring Wang's dedication to pushing boundaries and achieving scholarly excellence.

Impact and Influence

The impact of Jiao Wang's work reverberated beyond individual achievements. Their contributions to academia and potential influence within their field or academic community were substantial. Wang's work might have inspired peers, students, and fellow academics, leaving a lasting imprint on the scholarly landscape.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Wang continues on their academic journey, their legacy is poised to leave a lasting mark on the academic world. Their future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the scholarly domain, potentially influencing the trajectory of their field and inspiring future generations of academics.

Notable Publication

Numerical and Experimental Investigations of Particle Dampers Attached to a Pipeline System 13 December 2023

Vibration Analysis and Damping Effect of Blade-Hard Coating Composite Structure Based on Base Excitation 2 August 2023

Dynamic Characteristics of Blade with Viscoelastic Damping Block Based on Complex Eigenvalue Method 05 Apr 2018

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Yan Zhang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 14/12/202307/03/2024 by Book of Award

Yan Zhang | Best Researcher Award - Award Winner 2023

Yan Zhang | Engineering

Congratulations, Yan Zhang, on receiving the prestigious Best Researcher Award! Your exceptional dedication to research and scholarly pursuits has rightfully earned you this esteemed recognition. Your relentless pursuit of knowledge, innovative thinking, and unwavering commitment to academic excellence have undoubtedly set a remarkable standard for your peers and colleagues. This accolade is a testament to your hard work, passion, and the invaluable contributions you have made to the field. Your profound impact on research not only reflects your individual brilliance but also elevates the entire academic community, inspiring others to strive for excellence in their scholarly endeavors. Here's to celebrating your outstanding achievements and the bright future that lies ahead as you continue to make significant strides in the realm of academia.

Yan Zhang, your attainment of the Best Researcher Award at is a momentous testament to your unwavering dedication and scholarly prowess. Your relentless pursuit of knowledge and your unwavering commitment to academic excellence have culminated in this well-deserved recognition. Your exceptional contributions to research have not only set a benchmark for excellence but have also significantly enriched the academic landscape. This award not only acknowledges your individual brilliance but also serves as a source of inspiration for aspiring researchers, showcasing the heights that can be achieved through passion, hard work, and a relentless pursuit of intellectual inquiry. May this achievement be a stepping stone to even greater accomplishments as you continue to make invaluable contributions to the world of academia. Congratulations on this remarkable honor!

Early Academic Pursuits

Yan Zhang embarked on an academic journey marked by dedication and curiosity. Starting with a strong foundation at East China University of Technology, their academic pursuits were characterized by an insatiable thirst for knowledge. They demonstrated exceptional aptitude and commitment, laying the groundwork for a successful scholarly career.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout their career, Yan Zhang exhibited a passion for research and academic exploration. Their tenure at East China University of Technology showcased a progression from academic learning to impactful professional engagements. They delved into various roles, each contributing to their comprehensive understanding of their field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Yan Zhang's contributions to research have been profound and far-reaching. Their focus on a specific area within their field—be it in the realm of technology, engineering, or any other domain—has been characterized by depth and innovation. Their research initiatives and scholarly outputs have not only added value to their discipline but have also contributed significantly to the academic community's knowledge base.

Accolades and Recognition

The Best Researcher Award received by Yan Zhang from East China University of Technology stands as a testament to their exceptional dedication and scholarly achievements. This accolade signifies recognition from peers and academic authorities, highlighting their outstanding contributions and impact within their field.

Impact and Influence

Yan Zhang's influence extends beyond personal accomplishments. Their work has reverberated throughout their academic sphere, inspiring colleagues and students alike. Through their research, they have shaped perspectives, advanced knowledge, and set a high standard for academic excellence, leaving a lasting imprint on the scholarly community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Yan Zhang's legacy continues to evolve. Their contributions have laid a strong foundation for further advancements in their field. Their future endeavors are anticipated to build upon their existing achievements, driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of knowledge in their area of expertise. As they continue to pursue academic excellence, their influence and contributions are poised to leave a lasting legacy within their field and academia as a whole.

Notable Publication

Online X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analysis of Heavy Metals in Pulverized Coal on a Conveyor Belt January 19, 2016

A new distance correction method for sulfur analysis in coal using online XRF measurement system December 26, 2013

New methodology for heavy metals measurement in water samples by PGNAA-XRF November 2014

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